AutoCAD Designer/Drafter

Job Description:

Kirby Pike Engineering is seeking a talented AutoCAD Designer/Drafter to become part of our technical design team. The candidate must be very proficient in AutoCAD and be responsible for performing a variety of electrical/mechanical/civil/architectural design and drafting tasks using prescribed methods and standard techniques. The candidate must also possess strong communication, math skills and knowledge of all applicable codes. The position pay range is dependent upon overall experience and discipline specific experience.  Kirby Pike offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a premier benefits package.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform design and drafting tasks for facility infrastructure projects.
  • Expertise in progressing engineering design sets to include 30%, 60%, 90%, and IFC submission with knowledge for UFC requirements of end deliverable items.
  • Design tasks include applying basic electrical/mechanical design formulas and codes as required for the particular task and project.
  • Work with a team of technical staff to develop project deliverables ranging from design documents to technical reports.
  • Create accurate CAD drawings from hand sketches, verbal instructions, and site visits.
  • Assist project engineer.
  • Apply design knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within the discipline.
  • Expert navigation and understanding of ACAD R18 or higher and REVIT BIM Modelling.
  • Expert use of external references, title block design, attributes, line-type creation.
  • Strong understanding and adherence to ASME CAD STANDARDS and National CAD STANDARDS
  • Use CAD and Revit design software to prepare engineering and design documents including mark-ups and production tasks as directed by the Engineers.
  • Organize and upload drawings to web-based storage sites/collaboration project sites to share drawings with customers and subcontractors.
  • Be able to work with team of engineers and drafters, with shared directories, and shared drawing.  Strong organizational experience and revision control is necessary.
  • Develop project bill of materials.
  • Provide production support.
  • May perform field inspections.

Required Education: Specialized CAD certification, diploma, associate degree, or Bachelor’s degree w/ related CAD experience.

Required Experience: 

  • 3-5+ years of experience in drafting of architectural plans or facility design.
  • Good working knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
  • Expert knowledge of AutoCAD (2018 and newer), Autodesk Revit (BIM) is required.
  • Ability to interpret and implement drafting standards from clients for drawing templates and production drawings.
  • Experience in creating detailed schematics and technical drawings.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in work.
  • Multi-disciplinary experience (civil, mechanical, fire protection, electrical) is highly desired.

Security Clearance Statement: This position may require a government security clearance. You must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Top Secret or Secret Clearance is desired.

Ability to Work Remote: Yes

Kirby Pike Engineering is a full-service engineering company based in Lagrange, GA. We specialize in engineering maintenance and logistics support to contribute to the mission success for our nation’s armed forces. Our team members join a small fast-growing technology-based company that provides the opportunity to excel professionally in an environment that acknowledges personal achievement and team success.

Kirby Pike Engineering is a verified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business established in 2019.

We strive to provide a work life balance that reflects the importance of family and your life outside of work. We offer competitive benefits including 401(k), 401(k) match, health insurance benefits, paid time off and holidays. Competitive salaries are based on several factors including the role, responsibilities, work experience, location, education, and additional skills.

Kirby Pike Engineering is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.

Job Categories: AutoCAD Designer/Drafter
Job Types: Full Time
Locations: Lagrange GA Remote

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